House & garden's book of gardens; containing over four hundred illustrations of special flower types, plans and suggestions for landscape work, a complete gardener's calendar of the year's activities, planting and spraying tables, and a portfolio of beautiful gardens in varied sections of the United States and foreign countries (1921)
Wright, Richardson Little, 1887-1961 · New York, C. Nast & Company · leaf 52
Broadly speaking, there are twokinds of water features: the formal and the naturalistic. The first may take one ofseveral forms, such as the fountain basin pureand simple; the lily pool of regular contour,round, oval or rectangular, placed usually atthe intersection of the garden a.xes; and… … A cross-section of the concrete-lined pool shows the slopingarrangement of the soil and the partitions to hold it in place detail the subject of garden fountains and theiraccessories, as these fully deserve an article allto themselves. Today one can find in the openmarket all manner of fountain…
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